四川省蓬溪中学校2022-2023学年高一下学期5月期中英语试题

蓬溪中学高2022级第二学期第二次质量检测

英 语 试 题

   （满分：150分 时间：120分钟）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题; 每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What does Wendy do now?

A. A cleaner.       B. A businesswoman.    C. A teacher.

2. How does the woman go to school every day?

A. On foot.      B. By bike.                     C. By car.

3. How does the man feel?

A. Proud.         B. Worried           C. Relaxed.

4. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. At a hotel.      B. At a shop.         C. At the man’s home.

5. What is the woman doing?

A. Taking a taxi.  

B. Giving the man a gift.   

C. Driving to Times Square.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听每段对话或独白，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6~7题。

6. Who took the photo?

A. Ella.          B. Ella’s uncle.       C. Ella’s brother.

7. What do we know about Joe?

A. He wears glasses.   

B. He is younger than Ella.   

C. He is taller than Rick.

听第7段材料，回答8~9题。

8. What did Mr. Gray talk a lot about?

A. The method of learning English.

B. The culture of some countries.   

C. The rules in the classroom.

9. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. The girl’s classmates. 

B. The girl’s first English class.  

C. The girl’s English homework.

听第8段材料，回答第10~12题。

10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Schoolmates.   

B. Brother and sister.     

C. Teacher and student.

11. What made the woman find it difficult to study in Oxford?

A. The large amount of work.  

B. Extra classes.   

C. The learning style.

12. What has the man been encouraged to do at school?

A. Answer questions.    B. Give opinions.  C. Argue with teachers.

听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。

13. How often does the girl get in touch with her friends?

A. Seldom.        B. Once a week.    C. Twice a week.

14. Who does the girl usually turn to when she is upset?

A. Her friends.         B. Her mother.      C. Her teachers.

15. Where would the girl talk with her friends?

A. In a shopping centre.   B. In a classroom.     C. In a café.

16. What does the man suggest the girl do?

A. Study hard.                      

B. Shop with her friends.  

C. Get in touch with her friends often.

听第10段材料，回答第17~20题。

17. Why is the speaker usually hungry by lunchtime?

A. She never eats snacks in the morning.    

B. She only has a drink for breakfast.   

C. She never has breakfast.

18. When does the speaker’s lunchtime end?

A. At about 1:15.      B. At about 2:00.    C. At about 2:15.

19. What does the speaker always drink for lunch?

A. Tea.                B. Water.         C. Coffee.

20. What does the speaker never have for dinner?

A. Chicken.             B. Fish.             C. Dessert.

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

   Best Places to Visit in the UK

United Kingdom has long been a popular European tourist place for many because of its beautiful countryside, historic cities, top museums and outstanding theaters.Here are some of the best places to visit in the UK.

Cambridge

Cambridge is a beautiful English city located on the River Cam just north of London.As the home to one of the world's top universities, the University of Cambridge, it has all of the cultural and entertainment choices you might expect from a college town.

Chester

Located on the River Dee in Cheshire, England, Chester is more than 2，000 years old, which means there is plenty of history, culture and architecture lasting several centuries.The ancient walls around the city are one of Chester's biggest tourist attractions.

Stonehenge

One of the most famous sites in the world，Stonehenge consists of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stone in southwest England.It is also home to some of the most important Neolithic and Bronze Age finds and structures in the UK.It was not until 1600 BC that Stonehenge came to be completed.

Lake District

Located in northwest England, the Lake District is the second largest National Park in the UK.The main attractions are the lakes, mountains and hills.It is England's famous destination for hiking and climbing.

21．What will you do in Cambridge?

A．Do various shopping.        B．Meet famous people.

C．Visit the top university.      D．Enjoy wonderful music.

22．Which destination will you choose if you want to go hiking?

A．Cambridge.　　B．Chester.     C．Stonehenge.    D．Lake District.

23．What is the purpose of the test?

A．To compare four tourist attractions in the UK.

B．To encourage people to have a holiday in the UK.

C．To list some of the best holiday activities in the UK.

D．To recommend some tourist attractions in the UK.

  B

If you’re showering every day, you’re probably over doing it. In fact, showering too often can actually hurt your body in the long run.

As Time’s public health column explains, daily showers are common due to social norms more than any proper health need. We connect being freshly showered